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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164, 246.06 and 150.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164, 246.06 and 150.68 is: 226.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164 : 246.06 = 150.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164/246.06 = 150.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164x = 246.06 × 150.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164x = 37,076.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,076.32/164
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226.08

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